2 Building a .NET MAUI app
This chapter covers
- An introduction to Visual Studio for macOS and Windows and the .NET CLI
- Creating a cross-platform mobile and desktop app with .NET MAUI
- Running a .NET MAUI app and seeing changes in real time with Hot Reload
I work with .NET developers all day, every day. Most are full-stack developers and work with a web UI framework like Angular or React. But I often hear them say things like “I don’t know mobile development” or “I don’t know native desktop development.” This is a misconception and couldn’t be further from the truth.
Any .NET developer can build mobile or desktop UI apps with .NET MAUI. There’s a small learning curve to get to grips with some of the UI- and markup-specific syntax and the design ...
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